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Roxanna Martin – Clinical Coordinator

Roxanna Martin is an expert ophthalmic technician and biometrist who has worked in the field of ophthalmology for over 25 years. Her extensive knowledge base coupled with her engaging personality has made her a leader in the ophthalmology arena. Roxanna’s special interests include evaluation of the results of advanced cataract surgery with multifocal and toric implants and use of special formulas for intraocular lens calculations. Roxanna is a member of the Association of Technical Personnel in Ophthalmology, the Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists and is certified by the Joint Commission of Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology. She is a lifelong Spartan fan, curls competitively and loves to spoil her goldendoodle Nash.

Barbara Green – Refractive Coordinator

Barbara joined the Akler Eye Center team as our refractive coordinator with more than 15 years of experience in the ophthalmic field. Born and raised in Detroit, Barbara is a graduate of Northwestern High School. She obtained her ophthalmic certification through the Detroit Institute of Ophthalmology and is a member of the Joint Commision on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO). Barbara has worked in leadership positions at Henry Ford Hospital and at Advanced Eye Care where she was the surgical coordinator.

Barbara’s extensive experience combined with her excellent communication skills and professional demeanor are great assets to Akler Eye Center’s LASIK program. When Barbara is not working she enjoys spending time with her granddaughter and the family’s shih tzu Jezelle. She also enjoys cooking and traveling.

Heather Wright – Biller

Heather joined Akler Eye Center with over 20 years of experience in ophthalmology reception and billing. She graduated from Franklin High School In Livonia, where she played the violin in the school orchestra for 2 years. She is very close to her mother and sisters and enjoys spending time with them and her beloved cat Beans. When she is not working she enjoys thrifting and playing bingo.

Carrie Hall – Receptionist

Carrie brings over 18 years of medical office experience. She is a graduate of John Gleen High school in Westland. She enjoys her role interacting with patients, ensuring timely scheduling, and verifying insurance information.

Outside of work, Carrie is a dedicated mother to her two children. She enjoys spending time with her family and their dog Pepper and their kitten Diesel. She also loves traveling to Tennessee annually with her family for Jeep Invasion, shopping, cooking and making memories with her family.

Correne Collett – Lead Receptionist

Correne joins Akler Eye Center with over 15 years of ophthalmology medical office experience. Correne was born and raised in the downriver community and graduated from Roosevelt High School in Wyandotte. She enjoys her dual role interacting with both patients and medical and optometric professionals in our local communities. Correne is a dedicated sports mom and nothing makes her happier than watching her son Garrett play baseball and basketball. She also keeps busy biking and walking her two dogs Emma and Bella.

Michelle Malinowski – Technician

Michelle joins the Akler Eye team with 25 years of extensive experience in the ophthalmic industry, specializing in Retina and Glaucoma.

A lifelong resident of the Downriver community, Michelle graduated from Allen Park High School. Her professional demeanor and deep industry knowledge are significant assets to Akler Eye Center. When you visit our office, Michelle’s warm smile will welcome you, and her professionalism will ensure your experience is a pleasant one.

Outside of work, Michelle enjoys spending time with her family, including their Goldendoodle, Murphy. She also loves cruising with her husband , gardening, attending her son’s hockey, baseball, and football games, and planning her daughter’s upcoming wedding.